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Oct
06

T&S workers are picking up the pen

For years, academics and lawyers have written the books that explain T&S to the public. A run of new titles from people who've done the work could change that. Here are six we're reading
7 min read
Oct
02

Anti-terrorism 'accountability theatre', Meta's Muse problem and Jess Davies vs xAI

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #357
8 min read
Sep
28

[Revisited] Is it time to unite T&S and AI governance?

AI is now everywhere, but the teams managing its risks still sit apart from the people who have spent decades dealing with online harms. Eighteen months after first arguing they belong together, Alice updates her case.
7 min read
Sep
25

The other AI alignment problem, Discord takes a guess and new Ofcom probe

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #356
6 min read
Sep
21

Why T&S needs a Wikipedia-thon

6 min read
Sep
18

EU teen ban lands (with a twist), AI labs' safety PR blitz and a T&S story worth telling

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #355
7 min read
Sep
14

Now is the time to tell your T&S story (updated framework)

The current AI safety debate reminds us that Trust & Safety's expertise is needed more than ever. So why can't the industry get that expertise heard? And what can you do to start telling your own story?
7 min read
Sep
11

Duty-bound feeds, Muse-ing on safety, and dead in a decade?

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #354
7 min read
Sep
08

The "rogue agent" narrative is insufficient

From a covert OpenAI message board to a hacked gym booking, this year's agentic AI incidents look like autonomy gone wrong. But that's not the full story.
5 min read
Sep
04

OpenAI joins the club, FTC builds its case and 153m reasons to worry

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #353
5 min read